""A Mingled Chime: An Autobiography"" is a memoir written by the renowned British conductor and composer, Sir Thomas Beecham. The book provides an intimate and detailed account of Beecham's life, from his childhood in a musical family to his rise to international fame as a conductor. Beecham shares his experiences working with some of the greatest musicians of his time, including the London Philharmonic Orchestra and the Royal Opera House. He also provides insights into his personal life, including his relationships, his ...
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""A Mingled Chime: An Autobiography"" is a memoir written by the renowned British conductor and composer, Sir Thomas Beecham. The book provides an intimate and detailed account of Beecham's life, from his childhood in a musical family to his rise to international fame as a conductor. Beecham shares his experiences working with some of the greatest musicians of his time, including the London Philharmonic Orchestra and the Royal Opera House. He also provides insights into his personal life, including his relationships, his love of travel, and his passion for collecting rare books and manuscripts. Written in Beecham's witty and charming style, ""A Mingled Chime"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most influential figures in classical music.This is a new release of the original 1943 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 400grams, ISBN:
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Backstrip reinforced Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 400grams, ISBN:
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Good. First edition. Lacking the dustwrapper. Good only. Owner inscription on title page. Rear hinge cracked. Newspaper clippings glued inside rear cover and on rear fly. Large black and white photograph tipped in on front fly. Bookplate inside front cover. Corners, spine ends bumped. Spine darkened.